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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Don't be gauche. In Saudi Arabia and other Islamic countries, eat and drink with your right hand; the left is considered unclean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Aug. 3, 1998 | 8/3/1998 | See Source »

However, after six years at Sidwell, I had the populace trained. People knew to keep their grubby little fingers away from my cranium. I had seen the foul bathroom hygiene (or lack thereof), and did not want unclean appendages all up in my space...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: It's Not Your Afro | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...patriarchal dedication of Ward Cleaver. By the close of the movie, all the chicks have come back to the nest. In the closing sequence, we watch Jack survey his abode, pausing to assure his wife, Amber Waves, and to chastise Rollergirl, the not-quite-angelic daughter-figure, for her unclean room. He proceeds outside to the pool where the aunts and uncles, more professional fornicators, frolic with a newborn baby. In America, wherever there's love, even if its not purely filial, there's family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Porno for Pyros | 10/21/1997 | See Source »

Pollsters tell us that approximately 34% of Americans believe the Bible to be literally true, word for word. When you reflect that this belief includes walking on water, rising from the dead, angels, ghosts, demons, unclean spirits and a miraculous cure for blindness, it's clear that there is an enormous mass of ignorance here. Should we be truly surprised that the Heaven's Gate leaders hoodwinked their followers? The leap from biblical beliefs to the absurdities of this particular cult is a small one. ANNE NICOL GAYLOR, President Freedom From Religion Foundation Madison, Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 28, 1997 | 4/28/1997 | See Source »

...Paul, the mayor's confused and ignored press secretary, Richard Kind seems poised to overtake Michael Richards' Kramer as sitcomdom's most physically inventive nervous wreck. Connie Britton and Alexander Gaberman are also quite funny as, respectively, a romantically addled accountant and a shy speechwriter. As homage to the unclean gymnastics of p.r., Spin City is certainly the season's most believable new sitcom. And also by far the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: DICK MORRIS, BUT PERKIER | 9/30/1996 | See Source »

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